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The governor's office has term limits in 37 states and 4 territories; these terms are four years except in New Hampshire and Vermont, where governors serve two-year terms. [ 9 ] [ 14 ] The average age of governors at the time of their inauguration was about 59 years old.
See Governor for an introduction and List of United States governors for the current incumbents. Subcategories This category has the following 2 subcategories, out of 2 total.
Lists of state leaders in the 21st century include: List of state leaders in the 2000s; List of state leaders in the 2010s; List of state leaders in the 2020s; List of current heads of state and government; List of governors of dependent territories in the 21st century
All U.S. governors serve four-year terms except those in New Hampshire and Vermont, who serve two-year terms. In all states, the governor is directly elected, and in most cases has considerable practical powers, though this may be moderated by the state legislature and in some cases by other elected executive officials. In the five extant U.S ...
Moved up the paragraph that applies to both state and territorial governors; the second paragraph is solely about state governors per the source. Starting a sentence with a number should be avoided as per MOS:NUMBERS. Reworded. "46 of the governors are non-Hispanic white, while one is Hispanic, one is Black, and one is Native American."
Pages in category "State governors of the United States" The following 12 pages are in this category, out of 12 total. This list may not reflect recent changes .
Terry Branstad is the longest-serving governor in American history, with a tenure of 22 years, 4 months, and 13 days, as governor of Iowa. This list contains the 50 governors of states in the United States who have served for the longest years, consecutively or otherwise. Pre-statehood territorial and colonial governors are not included. [1]
This is for set categories containing biography articles on governors; for topic categories containing articles about the offices of state governors, see Category:Offices of state governors of the United States by state.